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Gold price in 2009

In 2009, gold averaged $973.66 per troy ounce ($31.30 per gram) and rose 26.9% from $869.75 to $1,104. The high was $1,218 on 2009-12-03 and the low $813.00 on 2009-01-15.

Average

$973.66

Open → close

$869.75 → $1,104

High

$1,218

Low

$813.00

Month 2009Avg / ozAvg / gram
Jan$857.73$27.58
Feb$939.76$30.21
Mar$925.99$29.77
Apr$892.66$28.70
May$926.86$29.80
Jun$947.81$30.47
Jul$934.27$30.04
Aug$949.50$30.53
Sep$996.44$32.04
Oct$1,044$33.55
Nov$1,126$36.21
Dec$1,135$36.49

2009 at a glance

The range between the year's low and high was $405.25, or 49.8% of the low – a measure of how volatile gold was in 2009.

Compared with 2008, the average price increased by 11.6%, from $872.37 to $973.66 per ounce.

For a 10-gram 24k bar, the average 2009 value was $313.04. A gram of 22k gold averaged $28.67 and a gram of 18k $23.48.

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FAQ

Gold price 2009 FAQ

What was the gold price in 2009?
Gold averaged $973.66 per troy ounce in 2009, or $31.30 per gram. It opened at $869.75 and closed at $1,104.
What was the highest gold price in 2009?
The highest daily gold price in 2009 was $1,218 per ounce on 2009-12-03. The lowest was $813.00 on 2009-01-15.
Did gold go up in 2009?
From the first to the last trading day of 2009, gold rose 26.9% in US dollars.
How did 2009 compare with 2008?
The average gold price in 2009 was +11.6% compared with the 2008 average of $872.37 per ounce.

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